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Mao Zedong was a Chinese revolutionary and political theorist who founded the People's Republic of China (PRC) and was its paramount leader from 1949 until his death in 1976. Most political control he exercised came through his position as Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). His political philosophy, known as Mao Zedong Thought, was promoted as a Chinese adaptation of Marxism–Leninism, and has influenced communist political movements and organizations worldwide.

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CCTV did not air the Real Madrid–Racing Santander match, its overseer said it would halt La Liga broadcasts, and after a viral video of Mbappe calling Mao Zedong a…

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